Funerals are just the worst. And that’s the understatement of the year. But funerals for those who are lost too soon are just so tragic. And today I watched one of my oldest and best friends say goodbye to her…

My children have taught me so much. They’ve taught me such wonderful things – the joys of being a mummy and about unconditional love. And then they’ve taught me the other things, the things that I was totally unprepared for,…

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Sat here this afternoon watching my girls play, I couldn’t help but feel a tiny bit jealous. Not just because of their big blue eyes, which I would swap for my boring brown ones in an instant, or of their…

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I am very aware that there are people following my blog who don’t know my story, who have perhaps stumbled across it through a friend of a friend, via Facebook or Twitter, and for whom my family and I are…

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There were days, especially in the beginning, when I used to wonder how we would ever survive. I spent the last decade hoping for another brother or sister for Lewis and for three consecutive years we were blessed with Eva,…

Ive been meaning to start a blog for quite some time but given the fact I barely have time to brush my teeth each morning, it has been somewhat on the back burner! Anyway, by some miracle (and by miracle…

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Hi, my name is Laura. Blogger, wife and Mummy to five very special children - Lewis 13, Eva 5, Megan 4, Harrison 3 and Joseph who lives forever in our hearts. I write about the ups and downs of family life, co-parenting, love, loss, and the subjects close to my heart - stillbirth, miscarriage and chronic illness. It's a pleasure to share it with you all.